{"about":{"summary":"A directory of side businesses that real people say they run, each summarized in our words and linked to its public source.","notes":["Sources are public, first-person accounts: interviews, podcasts and community threads.","Cost, time and the other tags are machine estimates, each with a confidence score.","Income figures are the owner's own claim. We don't verify them."],"how_to_cite":"Link the idea page and its source. Call income figures the owner's unverified claim, and cost and time estimates."},"idea":{"slug":"bedtime-story-podcast-for-adults-7962c1","title":"Bedtime story podcast for adults","summary":"An intentionally boring bedtime story podcast that helps grown-ups fall asleep. Income comes from a premium membership, books and other streams around the free show.","url":"https://allsidehustleideas.com/ideas/bedtime-story-podcast-for-adults-7962c1","markdown_url":"https://allsidehustleideas.com/ideas/bedtime-story-podcast-for-adults-7962c1.md","tags":{"category":{"value":"content","label":"Content and media","confidence":0.89},"earns_from":{"value":"subscription","label":"Subscriptions","confidence":0.87},"startup_cost_estimate":{"value":"100-1k","label":"$100 to $1k","confidence":0.49},"time_estimate":{"value":"part-time","label":"Part-time","confidence":0.48},"where":{"value":"online","label":"Online","confidence":0.98},"needs_coding":{"value":false,"confidence":0.97}},"owner_reported":null,"source":{"publication":"Side Hustle Nation","title":"How a Boring Podcast Got Millions of Downloads & Built a Media Empire","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyMm_Tl5vXM","person":"Kathryn Nicolai","host":"Nick Loper","date":"2026-06-23"},"owner_site":null}}